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Latest Updates
Governor: K-12 school closings must continue to prevent potential spread of COVID-19
SANTA FE – New Mexico public education will shift to a learn-at-home model as schools remain closed for the rest of the academic year, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state education and child care officials announced Friday. The decision is part of a two-pronged plan...
Friday: State officials to give schools update
SANTA FE – On Friday, March 27, from 10-11 a.m., Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart, Early Childhood Education and Care Secretary Elizabeth Groginsky, Children, Youth and Families Secretary Brian Blalock and Indian Affairs Secretary Lynn Trujillo will host a...
Early Childhood Education and Care Department Announces Free Parentivity Accounts to Support Online Learning During Self-Isolation
Santa Fe - On Wednesday, New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Secretary Elizabeth Groginsky announced that the state is providing free thirty-day accounts to Parentivity for all parents of New Mexico’s young children. Parentivity is a web-based system that...
CYFD Steps Up COVID-19 Precautions Across All Divisions
SANTA FE — The State’s Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD), in an advanced precautionary step, will conduct more of its visits for youth via phone or video, the Department said Friday. The move was enacted immediately. “While we know of no increased danger...